Marlene Rodriguez
New Baden,IL
Summary
Experienced Clinical Laboratory Assistant with background in overseeing specimen collection activities. Focused on securing integrity of samples and results. Proficient in all laboratory and medical center equipment. Performing venipuncture and capillary collections for adults.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Daycare Assistant
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2024
- Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail within fast-paced clinical settings.
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
Education
No Degree - Medical Lab Assistant
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL05.2024
High School Diploma -
Wesclin Sr High School
Trenton Il12.2018
Skills
- Venipuncture
- Order of draw
- Specimen handling
- Patient Care
- Adaptable to change
- Centrifugation Techniques
- Patient confidentiality
- Communication abilities
- Patient preparation
- Medical terminology knowledge
Certification
- MLA- Medical Laboratory Assistant
MLA
Attended Southwestern Illinois College for MLA program.
Clinicals at HSHS St. Joseph's Hospitals in Breese IL
Certification for MLA in May 2024
Timeline
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
HSHS St. Joseph's Hospital
03.2024 - 03.2024
Daycare Assistant
No Degree - Medical Lab Assistant
Southwestern Illinois College
High School Diploma -
Wesclin Sr High School